The property
This well-presented and charming mid-terrace house with a stone front is located in the fishing village of Carrigaholt, County Clare.
Inside this lovely cottage there is a large sitting room with an open fire which then extends back into the kitchen complete with a dining table and a Belfast sink adding to the character.
Upstairs you have four bedrooms to choose from that offer a bit of variety to ensure everyone is well-catered for.
The two double bedrooms both have en-suite showers and there is also a twin bedroom and a bedroom with adult bunks.
Out to the back of this charming cottage, make the most of the sun and take a seat out on the decking while the young ones play in the enclosed garden.
Step out of the front door and you're in the heart of the fishing harbour and village of Carrigaholt which has a shop and several pubs, where a warm Irish welcome can always be found.
Stroll to the nearby beach where you can swim and perhaps see a dolphin, if you are lucky.
Just a short drive away is Loop Head with its breathtaking coastal scenery and the seaside town of Kilkee has a wide range of pubs and restaurants, offering excellent seafood dishes for you to sample.
This attractive cottage is the perfect peaceful retreat for your County Clare holiday.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 2 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin, 1 x adult bunks. Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area (seats 6). Sitting room (seats 5) with open fire.
About the location
CARRIGAHOLT, COUNTY CLARE
Kilkee 7 miles; Kilrush 15 miles.
The small, picturesque fishing village of Carrigaholt is located at the mouth of the Moyarta river, which flows into the River Shannon estuary, in County Clare. The village features a ruined castle and offers a shop and a handful of pubs, a restaurant and a takeaway. There is also a beach, which is ideal for swimming, along with sea fishing opportunities and boat trips for dolphin watching. A short drive takes you to the charming seaside town of Kilkee, which overlooks a mile-long horseshoe bay, with a safe and sandy Blue Flag beach, and is reputed to be the safest bathing place in Ireland. Kilkee is home to the Kilkee Surf School, popular Waterworld with its range of indoor water attractions, an 18-hole championship golf course, a host of lively pubs and bars and a selection of restaurants serving the local speciality, seafood. The Loop Head Peninsula is a popular birdwatching and cycling area and walkers will be in awe of the fantastic, scenic cliffs in Kilkee, while the town is also the starting point for the Loop Head Drive along the rugged Atlantic coastline, which offers breathtaking coastal views.
